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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
22%Trains are 22% more expensive in Sydney than in Queenstown.
Queenstown£2.01
Sydney£2.45
MealMid-priced restaurant
44%The average meal is 44% more expensive in Sydney than in Queenstown.
Queenstown£8.48
Sydney£12.25
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
63%Taxis are 63% more expensive in Sydney than in Queenstown.
Queenstown£2.10
Sydney£3.43
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
2%Coffee in Sydney is 2% cheaper than in Queenstown.
Queenstown£2.57
Sydney£2.52
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 2.06 AUD
1 AUD = 0.49 GBP
Last checked on Thu 27/03
Distance: 1204 miles
Queenstown airports
Queenstown Airport (limited) (ZQN)How far from city centre: 5 miles
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 5 miles

Frequently asked questions about flights from Queenstown to Sydney

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Queenstown to Sydney?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Queenstown. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How can I find cheap flights from Queenstown to Sydney at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Queenstown to Sydney is 96£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Sydney expensive to visit compared to Queenstown?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Sydney costs an average of 3.43 GBP, 63% more expensive than Queenstown, with a fare of 2.10 GBP,

while train tickets costs 22% more in Sydney: 2.45 GBP against 2.01 GBP in Queenstown.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 12.25 GBP in Sydney, 44% more than the 8.48 GBP in Queenstown.

The price of the coffee is around 2% cheaper in Sydney, with an average of 2.52 GBP, while in Queenstown the coffee costs 2.57 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Queenstown to Sydney?
The most popular months to book a flight from Queenstown to Sydney are November, August and January, based on the searches of our customers. For insights on the best time to book flights to Sydney, visit our page best time to book your flights, where you’ll find useful information based on travel trends.
When is the best time to travel from Queenstown to Sydney?
The best time of the year to go to Sydney when flying from Queenstown depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Sydney from Queenstown in terms of searches from our customer, followed by January and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, September and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Queenstown - Sydney.
How long does the flight take to go from Queenstown to Sydney?
The total flight time between Queenstown and Sydney is of around 03:28 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,970 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
Which airports have flights between Queenstown and Sydney?

The main airport route flying between Queenstown and Sydney is: Queenstown Airport (limited) (ZQN) to Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Air New Zealand.

Qantas Airways.

Jetstar.

Which are the airlines with flights from Queenstown to Sydney?

Airlines with direct flights departing from Queenstown to Sydney are:

  • Jetstar.
  • Virgin Australia.
  • Air New Zealand.

Air New Zealand, stopping in Auckland for 85 minutes minimum.

  • Jetstar, with 485 minutes scale in Melbourne.

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